[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 62 (Friday, March 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 14094]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-7667]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Application Filed With the Commission

March 25, 1996.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Non-project Use of Project Lands and 
Waters.
    b. Project No.: 184-050.
    c. Date filed: March 13, 1996.
    d. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
    e. Name of Project: El Dorado Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the South Fork American 
River in El Dorado and Alpine Counties in California.
    g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Rhonda Shiffman, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company, P.O. Box 770000, P10A, San Francisco, CA 94177, (415) 973-
5852.
    i. FERC Contact: Jon E. Confrancesco, (202) 219-0079.
    j. Comment Date: April 29, 1996.
    k. Description of Amendment: Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(licensee), proposes to grant permission to Kirkwood Associates, Inc. 
to divert water from a project reservoir (Caples Lake) for snow making 
purposes at the Kirkwood Ski Resort. The proposal involves the 
construction and operation of a water intake facility at Caples Lake 
and the withdrawal of up to 500 acre-feet of water during the ski 
season. The proposal is part of the Kirkwood Water Rights and 
Snowmaking Project previously reviewed by the U.S. Forest Service, 
Alpine County, and other federal, state, and local agencies. During the 
review process, a final environmental impact report and environmental 
assessment was prepared for the project. On September 18, 1995, the 
U.S. Forest Service issued a Decision Notice approving the project.
    l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs; 
B, C1, and D2.
    B. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene--Anyone may submit 
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who 
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules 
may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or 
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified 
comment date for the particular application.
    C1. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS 
FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', OR ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed 
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any 
motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    D2. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described application. A copy of the 
application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If 
an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing 
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an 
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-7667 Filed 3-28-96; 8:45 am]
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